Inmate, 64, in Umatilla prison has died

A 64-year-old man at two Rivers Correctional Institution in Umatilla has died.

Benjamin YzaguirreDepartment of Corrections

Corrections officials gave no details about Benjamin Yzaguirre's death except to say that his body was found about 9:30 p.m. in his cell. Medical staff tried to revive him, officials said. He was taken to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead about 11 p.m.

Oregon State Police officials are investigating.

Yzagiurre was convicted in 2015 on one count of rape and one count of sodomy in Marion County. He was expected to be released in 2021.